Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
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Payton C. Cobb

HomeGoods, TJX Companies
Bloomfield,MI
4
years of professional experience

Dedicated professional with a passion for providing administrative assistance for sales teams. Skilled in delivering high-quality customer service, managing customer inquiries and processing orders and returns. Proven success in streamlining processes to improve efficiency and customer satisfaction levels. Also, skilled in operating a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment for both indoor and outdoor projects. Experienced in carrying out general labor duties, including loading and unloading materials, and site preparation. Possesses a valid driver's license and a strong work ethic.

Work History

Sales Associate

8 Months
HomeGoods, TJX Companies | 12.2022 - 08.2023
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.

Sales Associate

1 Year 2 Months
Snipes USA | 08.2021 - 10.2022
  • Organized racks and shelves to maintain store visual appeal, engage customers, and promote specific merchandise.
  • Helped customers locate products and checked store system for merchandise at other sites.
  • Prepared merchandise for sales floor by pricing or tagging.
  • Rotated stock and restocked shelves to maintain product availability and store appearance.
  • Managed returns, exchanges and refunds in accordance with store policy.
  • Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
  • Assessed customer needs and utilized suggestive selling techniques to drive sales.
  • Generated new sales leads to achieve and exceed monthly sales goals.

Restaurant Crew

3 Months
Qdoba Mexican Eats | 07.2020 - 10.2020
  • Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
  • Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete orders.
  • Kept food preparation area, equipment, and utensils clean and sanitary.
  • Trained new hires in customer service, food preparation and restaurant procedures.
  • Followed safety and sanitation policies while handling food and beverages to uphold proper health standards.

Clerical Assistant

3 Months
Sickle Cell Disease Assoc. Of America, Michigan | 06.2019 - 09.2019
  • Provided clerical support to company employees by copying, faxing, and filing documents.
  • Interacted with customers by phone, email, or in-person to provide information.
  • Responded to inquiries from callers seeking information.
  • Greeted incoming visitors and customers professionally and provided friendly, knowledgeable assistance.
  • Maintained organized files and stocked supplies to support team needs and maximize performance.
  • Brainstormed and implemented creative event concepts and themes.
  • Coordinated with participating vendors during event planning.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications & Media

Eastern Michigan University | Ypsilanti, MI | 04.2027
  • Brotherhood & Sisterhood Living/Learning Leadership Program Member

High School Diploma

West Bloomfield High School | West Bloomfield | 06.2023

Skills

Excellent People Skills
Time Management
Customer Service
Multitasking Strengths
Reading Comprehension Skills
Strategic Planning
Organizational Management
Advanced Excel Spreadsheet Functions
Typing Proficiency
Detail Oriented
Relationship Building Skills
Leadership Skills

Timeline

Sales Associate

HomeGoods, TJX Companies
12.2022 - 08.2023Read More

Sales Associate

Snipes USA
08.2021 - 10.2022Read More

Restaurant Crew

Qdoba Mexican Eats
07.2020 - 10.2020Read More

Clerical Assistant

Sickle Cell Disease Assoc. Of America, Michigan
06.2019 - 09.2019Read More

Eastern Michigan University

Bachelor of Science from Digital Communications & Media
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West Bloomfield High School

High School Diploma
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Payton C. Cobb